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Granny Squares

When you crochet slippers, have you thought about using cotton yarn? We generally reach for sturdy acrylic or warm wool, but cotton has many attributes to offer. Take the Ella Slippers for example. The yarn used to crochet the traditional granny squares that make up this slipper is one hundred percent...

When thinking about my holiday gift list this year, I found myself wishing I could give more handmade things. As I dive deeper into the world of crochet, I realize how many amazing things there are to make, and how many of them would be perfect for the people on my list. But alas, my limited time and...

Afghans, jewelry, sweaters, and even slippers, you can create anything with the crochet granny square. And there is something inherently homey about this classic motif; it makes me want to curl up with a view of the mountains, a good book, and a cup of hot chocolate. Ella Slippers by Dora Ohrenstein...

When the weather turns chilly, there is nothing like slipping on a warm pair of socks or slippers. In the last few years, sock crochet patterns and slipper patterns have increased in popularity. With this resurgence, designers have created patterns using a variety of crochet and construction techniques...